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After the first paragraph what does the narrator decide to do in The tell tale heart?
After the first paragraph of "The Tell-Tale Heart," the narrator decides to meticulously plan and carry out the murder of an old man whom he insists he loves. He becomes fixated on the old man's vulture-like eye, which he believes drives him to madness. The narrator resolves to sneak into the old man's room each night for a week to observe him, ultimately preparing for the moment when he can execute his plan. This sets the stage for the unfolding of his disturbing tale.
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After the first paragraph what does the narrator decide to do in the tell tall heart?
The narrator decides to murder the old man because of his vulture-like eye and the fear it instills in him. He plans the murder meticulously, ensuring that no trace is left behind.
Who is the narrator of Heart of Darkness?
There are two narrators in Heart of Darkness. The first is unknown and the second is Marlow.
What is the narrator's style in The Tell-Tale Heart and The Cask of Amontillado?
First person narrative with an unreliable (nay mad) narrator.
Who is insane in The Tell-Tale Heart?
The narrator
What is your first impression of the narrator from the book The Tell Tale Heart?
The narrator of "The Tell-Tale Heart" comes across as unreliable, neurotic, and consumed by guilt and paranoia. His obsessive behavior and erratic thoughts create a sense of unease and tension for the reader.
In Tell Tale Heart why didnt the narrator killed the old man the first night?
the light in the lantern blew out
What sound drives the narrator to confess to the crime?
The sound that drives the narrator to confess the crime is a heart; (the heart of the man he killed or the his own?)
Read the following excerpt from Poe's The Tell-Tale Heart and then identify the type of narrator it employs?
First person He's unreliable.
The Tell-Tale Heart character?
Narrator
How is the narrator of The Tell-tale heart different from the narrator of The Cask of the Amontillado?
They have much in common both being unreliable and mad. But to the differences. In the Cask of the Amontillado the narrator is angry and bent on revenge. In the tell-tale heart the narrator is sincere and acts our of paranoia.
What is the quickest way to learn something of by heart?
Learning something by the heart can be stressful but there are some different ways you can do it. Try learning so many lines at a time, or remember the first paragraph by saying it over and over until you know it by heart.
What are some suspenseful points in The Tell-Tale Heart?
One is where the narrator first looks into the landlord's bedroom with the intent to kill him, but the narrator does nothing at that time. Another is the second time the narrator peaks into the landlord's bedroom and he sees his vulture like eye open. The old man calls out and the narrator fears he is being seen and stays still for, as he says about an hour. Another point of suspense is when the narrator is talking to the policemen and he fears the policemen can hear the beating heart.
